“Fewer hours available, especially for men,” he said.
“The increasing push towards part-time work and casualisation, the greater use of independent contractors by businesses, which lends itself … to a greater degree of insecurity in employment.”
[title indent="2"]Professor Duncan suggested men should look for work in the growing services sector — in jobs currently dominated by women.
“I think roles in the healthcare sector, in education, care services, either aged care, childcare,” he said.
“All of these roles I think will offer great opportunities for careers into the future and for career progression.”
- Quotes of the Day: If you want to be successful, it’s just this simple, know what you are doing
- Quotes of the Day: 3 things you can’t recover in life
- Daily Inspiration (November 13): Take every chance you get in life
- Daily Inspiration (June 15): Work for cause, not for applause
- Quotes of the Day: If you don’t go after what you want, you’ll never have it
- Quotes of the Day: Honesty is a very expensive gift, don’t expect it from cheap people